On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 13:02, Yohan Pereira <yohan.pere...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday 13 Jun 2011 12:29:27 Pandu Poluan wrote:
>
>> Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64
>
>> and x86 Gentoo?
>
> Well in most cases if the versions of the packages installed are same then
> the distfiles are same. But sometimes certain ebuilds are masked for
> different archs so you'll have different versions installed on your x86 and
> amd64 machines, in that case the distfiles for those packages would be
> different. Also there mite be certain ebuilds that install binary files like
> flash those would be incompatible too.
>

Hmmm...

But different distfiles will have different names, right?

Rgds,
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